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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
4
Local residents gather in Owasa and surrounding towns for visits, calls, and social events. Multiple families and individuals from Kusserow, Huffman, Costello, Doyle, Granner, and Halliday circles are noted visiting, hosting, and traveling for chores, school, and church activities during the past week.
Bethel Buckner Cemetery Society members praised turnout at a chicken supper to raise funds for a new cemetery fence. Weekend visits included Mildred Schwarck with the Kirkdorffer families, and social calls between local households. A few Columbia students missed school with mumps while neighbors hosted relatives from Waterloo and Radcliffe.
Mrs Harmon called at Rev Kinney and J O Reece home in Eldora Thursday afternoon. Patt Mossman returned home from Ohio after a month away. Meeker school closed as Miss Brightwell attended Teachers Institute. Several residents visited relatives Friday and Sunday. Town families attended church, shared meals, and hosted guests. Farmers began husking corn while others prepared for harvest. Melvin Laughlin brought home a car load of cattle from Lawn Hill.
Fairview residents Missea Ethel and Delia Martin drove to Liscumb last Tuesday. Attendees from the community gathered for Sylvester Mfoon’s funeral in New Providence last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Wesley Thohsen visited Tom Glenn Thursday afternoon. Gail Steelman spent Thursday with her sister Mrs Harry Brown near Union. Farlow Rubottom hosted Friday at the C A Rubottom home. J N Ruddick and Wendell Martin visited Eldora Saturday afternoon. Otis Steeman family from Zenring visited Henry Stedman Sunday. Arthur Boune visited Oliver Rioy Sunday. R V Adams of Eudora spent Sunday with H A Ruddick. A Rubottom and Amy visited Tom Blaingy Sunday afternoon. Read The Ledger for more.
Disjointed lines discuss faith, doubt, and perception of a tall man. Mentions private office, cooling outside, and a desire for an ideal of laughter. Fragmentary, obscured meanings reflect a personal or diary like reflection rather than a clear news item.
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